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The first principles of the oracles of God collected
The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shepherd ...The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shephard ...
London: printed for John Rothwel, 1655
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
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Q. Concerning mans fall, what are you to observe therein?
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A. Two things.
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1. His transgression in eating the forbidden fruit, Gen. 2. 17. 2. The propagation of this unto all Adams posterity.
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Q. Was this so great a sin to eat of the forbidden fruit?
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A. Yes, exceeding great, this Tree being a Sacrament of the Covenant; also he had a special charge not to eat of it: and in it the whole man did strike against the whole Law, even when God had so highly advanced him.
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